Jama

JLPT N4

邪魔 (Jama) is a Japanese noun meaning “hindrance, obstacle, nuisance, disturbance”.

Meanings

  1. noun, na-adjective, suru verb, transitive verbhindrance; obstacle; nuisance; disturbance; interruption; interference
  2. suru verb, intransitive verbto visit (someone's home)as お〜
  3. noundemon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviourorig. meaning

Examples

  • It is in the way.

  • You get in my way?

  • They are in the way.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 邪魔

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